This tutorial is written by Denise D. on 10th August 2021

http://escapingtopsp2.altervista.org/BobbingForApples/BobbingForApples.html

Thank you Inge-Lore for this German Translation:

Thank you Marion for this French Translation:


Thank you Vera Mendes for this Portuguese Translation
 

Click on the Box to download Supplies

Supplies
  Images:
Sorensen_Designs Mist Aug 164-11.pspimage
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Vintage Halloween Bobbing For Apples Clara M Burd by Donna.psp
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GGAppleBasket_005.psp
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Checkered Squares.jpg
trees.pspimage
text.png
Signature.png
Tessela Corner.png
Some of these image were obtained from the Internet
If you are the owner of this image, please contact me
so that credit can be given to you   

Textures:
LinenPOP.bmp

  Patterns:
D.D.BobbingForApples


Selections:
D.D.BobbingForApples
D.D.BobbingForApples2
D.D.BobbingForApples3

Presets:
D.D.BobbingForAppliesPreset
Double Click on the    icon in your supplies folder to install this Preset in your Plugin.

Plugins:
Tessela
Found here:



Simple
MuRa's Meister
MuRa's Seamless
Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Perspective Shadow
Adjust Variations
Found here:

AND 

Notes:
This Tutorial was created in Corel 2019.... other versions may need adjustment
Some of the graphics may be from Free to Use sites or Share Groups. 
If you are the creator of one of these please let me know so that appropriate credit can be given. 
No infringement of copyright is intended or intentional.
Before opening PSP, download plugins and install

Some helpful information:

You can change the blend mode, opacity and drop shadow, as well as colourise the materials,
according to the tubes/colours you are using.

When applying the Resize with the All Layers option checked, this will be informed in the tutorial,
otherwise, apply the resize with this option unchecked.

Remember always to save your work.

Whenever you reduce an image, apply Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen, to maintain the sharpness of the image.

Some tools or features have other names in earlier versions of the PSP.
 
Offset settings provided in this tutorial may vary according to size of your image.
Please adjust to suit.



The settings remain the same throughout this Tutorial unless otherwise stated.


Set your Foreground colour to #bcd0da
Set your Background colour to #ba635a

Step One:
Place Pattern in PSP Pattern Folder
Place Texture in PSP Texture Folder
Place Selections in PSP Selection Folder
Install Preset

Open graphics in PSP, duplicate (Shift D) and close the original.

File/New/New Image 800 pixels x 600 pixels as follows:




Effects/Texture Effects/Texture LinenPOP.bmp as follows:



Step Two:
Change Foreground Colour to Pattern D.D.BobbingForApples as follows:



Change Background to Foreground/Background Sunburst Gradient as follows:



Step Three:
Selections/Select All
Selections/Modify/Contract 5 pixels
Layers/New Raster Layer
Maximise Checkered Squares.jpg
Edit/Copy    Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Modifiy/Contract  20 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Modify/Select Selection Borders/20 pixels/Outside as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel as follows:



Selections/Select None

Step Four:
Magic Wand with the following settings:



Select the blue centre of the Layer
Selections/Modify/Contract 5 pixels
Layers/New Raster Layer
Flood fill with Foreground Pattern
Selections/Modify/Contract 20 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Modify/Select Selection Borders 20 pixels/Outside
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Selections/Select None
Using the Magic Wand, select the Blue inside the last frame
Selections/Modify/Contract 5 pixels
Maximise Checkered Squares.jpg
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Modify/Contract 15 pixels
Edit/Clear
Selections/Modify/Select Selection/Borders/15 pixels/Outside
Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Selections/Select None

Step Five:
Close off Background Layer
Layers/Merge/Merge Visible
Layers/Duplicate
Close Off Merged Layer
Some computers may not like the Tessela Plugin.
If this applies to you, please proceed now to Step FiveA below
Effects/Plugins/Tessela/Tessela 0-2 as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Simple/Top Left Mirror
If you wish you can change the colour of the corners to one of your choice by wiping with Change to Target Tool
Open Background and Merged Layer

Step 5A
Maximise Tessela Corner.png
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Plugins/Simple/Top Left Mirror
If you wish you can change the colour of the corners to one of your choice by wiping with Change to Target Tool
Open Background and Merged Layer

Step Six:
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.Bobbing for Apples from Disk as follows:



Effects/Texture Effects/Blinds as follows:



Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel
Edit/Copy
Selections/Select None
Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/77% as follows:



This is what you should have now:



Step Seven:
Select/Copy Merged Layer
Layers/Merge/Merge Down
Effects/3D Effects/Drop Shadow as follows:



Step Eight:
Layers/New Raster Layer
Layers/Arrange/Move Down
Selections/Load/Save Selection/Load Selection D.D.BobbingForApples2 from Disk
Flood fill with Background Gradient
Change Opacity to 75%
Layers/New Raster Layer
Maximise trees.pspimage
Edit/Copy    Edit/Paste into Selection
Selections/Select None
Effects/Plugins/Adjust/Variations/Original as follows:



Step Nine:
Maximise Sorensen_Designs Mist Aug 164-11.pspimage
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/60%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Change Blend Mode to Overlay
Tools/Pick/Deform Tool 
Drag the right side of the house over to the right to meet up with the other trees (see below)



Deselect Pick/Deform Tool

Step Ten:
Selections/Load/Save Selections/Load Selection D.D.BobbingForApples3 from Disk
Select Raster 2
Promote Selection to Layer
Effects/Plugins/MuRa's Meister/Perspective Tiling as follows:



Selections/Select None
Maximise Vintage Halloween Bobbing For Apples Clara M Burd by Donna.psp
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Layers/Arrange/Bring to Top
Image/Resize/75%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Perspective Shadow D.D.BobbingForAppliesPreset OR as follows:

  

Step Eleven:
Maximise GGAppleBasket_005.psp
Edit/Copy   Edit/Paste as New Layer
Image/Resize/80%
Adjust/Sharpness/Sharpen
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Effects/Plugins/Alien Skin Eye Candy 5.0/Impact/Perspective Shadow

Step Twelve:
Maximise Text.png
Edit/Copy  Edit/Paste as New Layer
Effects/Image Effects/Offset as follows:



Layers/New Raster Layer
Please add my Signature to the bottom of the image
Add your Watermark
Image/Add Borders/2 pixel/Black
File/Export/JPEG Optimiser/Compression Value 20

I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial
A big thank you to the ladies who test my Tutorials

TESTERS' RESULTS


Fran


BETTY


LILLIAN


INGE-LORE


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